Why Ethiopia?
Ethiopian Orphans from Simon Scionka on Vimeo.
Some Statistics for Ethiopian Children:
One in ten children die before their first birthday
One in six children die before their fifth birthday
44% of the population is under 15 years old
60% of children in Ethiopia are stunted due to malnutrition
The median age in Ethiopia is 17.8 years old
1.5 Million Ethiopians are infected with AIDS
There are approximately 4.6 Million orphans in Ethiopia
Per capita Ethiopia receives less aid then any other country in Africa
Half the children in Ethiopia will never go to school
88% will never go to secondary school
Ethiopia's doctor to children ratio is 1 to 24,000
http://www.unicef.org/ethiopia/children_393.html
Some Statistics for Ethiopian Children:
One in ten children die before their first birthday
One in six children die before their fifth birthday
44% of the population is under 15 years old
60% of children in Ethiopia are stunted due to malnutrition
The median age in Ethiopia is 17.8 years old
1.5 Million Ethiopians are infected with AIDS
There are approximately 4.6 Million orphans in Ethiopia
Per capita Ethiopia receives less aid then any other country in Africa
Half the children in Ethiopia will never go to school
88% will never go to secondary school
Ethiopia's doctor to children ratio is 1 to 24,000
http://www.unicef.org/ethiopia/children_393.html
